Community Engagement Graphic Designer or Illustrator or Photographer Work Study

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This work study position will be designed to fit the skills and interests of the right candidate. The primary focus of this role is developing outreach materials - social media posts, posters, online newsletters with original content (illustrations, photographs, designs, etc.). This position will also support projects/events supported through the Kenney Center for Community Engagement and Outreach.

Department: Community Outreach
Location: Kenney Center

Supervisor: Kevin Trigonis

Hours/Shifts Available: As you are available

Rate of Pay: $9.70

Number of Positions available: 1

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

• Utilize artistic skills to develop unique social media and print materials to promote opportunities and initiatives.
  
• Take on other projects based on your skills and interests - for example: designing activity materials for children, photographing events, managing social media
  
• Support large-scale community engagement events including service days, collaborative events with local schools, and various division-wide programs.
  

Qualifications:

• Must be a Union College student who is eligible for work study
  
• Must be available to work at least one Common Hour (12:50-1:40pm) each week
  
• Must be attentive to detail and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  
• Experience with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Affinity, Canva, or similar is preferred
  
• General proficiency in Google Workspace is required
  

Location: Schenectady, NY

E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar).